Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,929/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Providence, RI is $2,929 per week. This is 5% higher than the Rhode Island average of $2,771.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on 168 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Providence, RI compared to State and National Averages

$2,929/week

Providence, RI

23% higher than the US average.

$2,771/week

Rhode Island

18% higher than the US average.

$2,261/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Providence Compare to Other Cities

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Needham, Massachusetts

$2,756/week

This is 2% lower than the Providence average of $2,802.

Milton, Massachusetts

$2,669/week

This is 5% lower than the Providence average of $2,802.

Worcester, Massachusetts

$2,536/week

This is 11% lower than the Providence average of $2,802.

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Rhode Island pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

Newport, Rhode Island pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,979 per week, followed by Providence, Rhode Island ($2,929) and Warwick, Rhode Island ($2,589). Providence, Rhode Island has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,916. For comparison, the Providence, RI average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,929 per week — Newport, Rhode Island pays 2% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Newport, Rhode Island$2,979$3,900
Providence, Rhode Island$2,929$3,916
Warwick, Rhode Island$2,589$2,988
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Providence?

Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,908 per week, followed by FlexCare Nursing ($3,370) and Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. ($3,354). Compunnel Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,916. For comparison, the Providence, RI average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,929 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 33% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$3,908$3,916
FlexCare Nursing$3,370$3,505
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$3,354$3,354
Triage Staffing$3,341$3,511
TotalMed RN$3,288$3,578
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$3,247$3,247
Advantage Staffing Services$3,024$3,024
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,944$3,447
Prime Staffing$2,811$3,319
Solomon Page$2,800$3,179

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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